Clean up nice(ly) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "clean up nice(ly)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tommy Tran calendar 2021-10-05 11:10

Meaning of Clean up nice(ly)

Clean up nice(ly) American verb phrase

Used to compliment one's appearance that is presentable after grooming oneself

Wow, I almost don't recognize you. You do clean up nicely!

Lydia cleaned up nicely and took the spotlight of the party.

He usually wears jeans and sneakers, but today he cleans up nice.

Other phrases about:

to cut a fine figure
Make people admire you because of your appearance
suited and booted

Dressed in formal clothes and shoes

(one's) best bib and tucker

Used to indicate one's dressiest or most formal attire.

(one's) Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes

Used to describe someone's best clothes

Grammar and Usage of Clean up nice(ly)

Verb Forms

  • cleans up nice(ly)
  • cleaning up nice(ly)
  • cleaned up nice(ly)

The verb "clean" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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